"So is this like the beginning of the end?" I ask jokingly. He shakes his head. His lips tug upward into a soft smile, "No, think of it as the beginning of the beginning." *** Vivian Marshall has congenital heart disease. What does this mean? Her heart is too small for her body. She undergoes treatment after treatment and nothing seems to be working. Add on the fact that she has a rare blood type (AB negative) and lack of heart donors, it makes her chances of surviving almost nonexistent. The doctors finally tell her the bad new; she has approximately one month to live before her heart fails completely. On the same day the news is delivered, she runs into a funny, yet sensitive volunteer at the hospital named Mason Barnett. He makes it his mission to make her last month worth living, so when that moment her life flashes before her eyes, all she will see is the amazing things she's accomplished. They write a bucket list and spend each day crossing something off. They embark on a quest to live life to the fullest. Vivian's life story is about to be rewritten. Disclaimer: There is some swearing. Cover thanks to @yourealroses

The forest was dark, the trees were dancing in the wind... In this forest strange things happen. What will happen to the two girls who walk into that forest...

Sophie Campbell is a seventeen year old senior at Jackson High that also holds down a part-time job at the local coffee shop. The way Sophie sees it, there's no need for her to have a boyfriend in high school. All the boys are immature and she's lasted without love for 17 years so far... why not wait one more? However, when the mysterious loner at her school comes into her work on New Year's Eve, something between them clicks. Between crazy friends, a motorcycle and an English assignment, will they be content with just a friendship or will they realize that they might be perfect for each other as more?

Kimberly Taylor was a quiet, shy girl with no friends growing up, until Kindergarten when Asher Knight changed that. It's now been eleven years since they've become best friends, and they both have come a long way. Asher Knight has become one of Jefferson High's players and all-star jock. Popular, good looking, funny, and an expert kiss ass. Kimberly Taylor is an intelligent and hard working girl, opposite of Asher's popular status. With average looks to cover her extreme case of nerd. With the two being such close friend, will the cost of being best friends with Asher be her love life? Will Asher lose over a decade of friendship to Spencer Grey? Will Kimmy stand up and finally tell Asher the truth? It's a tough yet fun ride being Best Friends with the Player.

*This story is an unedited first draft. Fifteen-year-old Wendy Darling is trying hard to stay positive. But when another tragic event causes her more turmoil, she begins to isolate herself from everything she once knew. Lonely and depressed, Wendy seeks solace in a dream world that offers her the excitement and freedom she craves. She meets a handsome boy who introduces her to adventures she is unable to experience during her waking hours. When morning returns, Wendy discovers it is difficult to shake how vivid the dream was and how alive it had made her feel. Soon, she finds herself dreaming about the mysterious boy every night. But when her fantasies become frighteningly real, Wendy begins to question her beliefs...and her sanity. Notice: This document is not authorized for upload or use with artificial intelligence systems or platforms. Any attempt to upload, analyze, or process this content using AI technology is strictly prohibited.